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• Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconvenience
  whence it is bad in council though good in execution. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)...
• Boldness is a child of ignorance. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• Knowledge is power. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• Rebellions of the belly are the worst. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.
  -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)...
• Sir Henry Wotton used to say that critics are like brushers of noblemen's clothes.
  -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- Apothegms, No, 64...
• To read without reflecting, is like eating without digesting. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. -- Francis Baco
• A prudent question is one-half wisdom. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)